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      <image:caption>Dulani became only the second woman from her country to hit a century in the shortest format.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Decoding Alzarri Joseph’s Test Absence: Pacer Pushes Back on Sammy’s ‘Controversial Without Context’ Claims</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Joseph says Sammy&apos;s comments lacked context</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Historic Homecoming: ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027 Set for Grand African Return After 24 Years</news:title>
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      <image:caption>From October 4 to November 11 next year, 14 teams will vie for the trophy at 12 grounds in the continent of Africa</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sophia Dunkley made 57 off 33</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Finn Allen Ignites Rockets’ Ascent to Top of Men’s Hundred Table</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Finn Allen hit 11 fours and 2 sixes in his match-winning knock</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Stokes to Sixers? Mega BBL Deal Awaits England All-Rounder Post-Test Farewell</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Ben Stokes In Line For Mega Money T20 Move, Could Join This Franchise After Test Retirement</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Ashwin’s Audacious 2027 World Cup Squad: Bhuvi’s Return, Pant’s Omission Sparks Debate</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Sanju Samson, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Rishabh Pant Out: Ravichandran Ashwin Names 15-Man India Squad For 2027 World Cup</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-01T02:25:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ashwin’s Bold Call: Why Bhuvneshwar Kumar is India’s 2027 World Cup X-Factor</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Ajit Agarkar, BCCI Selectors Urged To &apos;Communicate&apos; With Ignored India Pacer For 2027 World Cup. Not Mohammed Shami</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://crickmantra.com/post/caribbeans-heartfelt-farewell-sobers-a-legend-immortalized-by-icons-legacy</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-31T02:25:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Caribbean’s Heartfelt Farewell: Sobers, a Legend Immortalized by Icons &amp; Legacy</news:title>
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      <image:caption>From Brian Lara To Rihanna: Caribbean Icons Gather In Touching Funeral Of Cricket Legend Sir Garfield Sobers</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-31T02:24:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ashwin’s Bold Vision: Bhuvi for 2027 World Cup, Spin Masterclass for Sri Lanka Tests</news:title>
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      <image:caption>R Ashwin Wants India Star, Who Last Played ODIs In 2022, To Be Picked For World Cup 2027</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://crickmantra.com/post/crickets-african-homecoming-2027-odi-world-cup-venues-new-format-revealed</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-30T21:03:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Cricket’s African Homecoming: 2027 ODI World Cup Venues &amp; New Format Revealed</news:title>
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      <image:caption>ODI World Cup 2027 To Be Played Across 12 Venues Featuring 8 In South Africa</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://crickmantra.com/post/hazlewoods-ambitious-blueprint-unlocking-away-series-glory-championing-boland-partnership-ahead-of-bangladesh-challenge</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-30T19:26:14.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Hazlewood’s Ambitious Blueprint: Unlocking Away Series Glory &amp; Championing Boland Partnership Ahead of Bangladesh Challenge</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Australia are scheduled to play 14 Tests over the next eight months</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://crickmantra.com/post/spin-sensation-manav-suthar-boosts-warwickshires-county-hopes-after-sri-lanka-odyssey</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-30T19:25:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Spin Sensation Manav Suthar Boosts Warwickshire’s County Hopes After Sri Lanka Odyssey</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Suthar played two games for Warwickshire earlier in the season</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-30T19:25:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Southern Brave Maintain Unbeaten Dominance with Lee &amp; Bouchier Brilliance as Phoenix’s Winless Streak Continues in The Women’s Hundred</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Lee and Bouchier hit brisk knocks at the top</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://crickmantra.com/post/future-india-captain-east-zone-selector-backs-teen-vaibhav-sooryavanshis-leadership-call</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-30T17:23:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Future India Captain? East Zone Selector Backs Teen Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s Leadership Call</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Selector Reveals Big Reason Behind Vaibhav Sooryavanshi&apos;s Vice-Captain Appointment</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-30T17:22:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>From CSK Star to Joburg Super Kings Head Coach: Albie Morkel Takes Over from Fleming</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Ex-CSK Star Named Coach Of Super Kings Franchise, Set To Replace Stephen Fleming</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-30T17:22:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ajinkya Rahane Retires: Cricket Icons Celebrate a Career of Composure and Grit</news:title>
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      <image:caption>&apos;Favourite Test Batting Partner&apos;: Virat Kohli Pays Ultimate Tribute To Ajinkya Rahane</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-30T14:01:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ajinkya Rahane: Bidding Farewell to India’s Unsung Architect of Resilience</news:title>
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      <image:caption>During his stint with the Indian Test team, Rahane often became the middle-order&apos;s SOS call</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://crickmantra.com/post/new-era-unveiled-stephen-fleming-takes-reins-as-england-test-coach-joe-root-returns-as-captain</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-30T14:00:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>New Era Unveiled: Stephen Fleming Takes Reins as England Test Coach, Joe Root Returns as Captain</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Stephen Fleming takes over the role from Brendon McCullum</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://crickmantra.com/post/east-zones-bold-bet-why-sooryavanshis-vice-captaincy-is-a-strategic-move-for-youth-development</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-30T13:59:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>East Zone’s Bold Bet: Why Sooryavanshi’s Vice-Captaincy is a Strategic Move for Youth Development</news:title>
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      <image:caption>East Zone selection committee named Sooryavanshi the vice-captain.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://crickmantra.com/post/shantos-ambition-bangladeshs-2026-australia-tour-as-a-springboard-for-consistent-high-level-cricket</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-30T13:58:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Shanto’s Ambition: Bangladesh’s 2026 Australia Tour as a Springboard for Consistent High-Level Cricket</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Najmul is hopeful Bangladesh can take 20 wickets despite missing Nahid Rana</image:caption>
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